Truly therefore they went rejoicing from the face of the council, that for his name they were deemed worthy to be dishonoured.
James 1:2 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 Deem all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various trials; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Consider it wholly joyful, my brethren, whenever you are enveloped in or encounter trials of any sort or fall into various temptations. American Standard Version (1901) Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations; Common English Bible My brothers and sisters, think of the various tests you encounter as occasions for joy. Catholic Public Domain Version My brothers, when you have fallen into various trials, consider everything a joy, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version My brethren, count it all joy, when you shall fall into divers temptations; |
Truly therefore they went rejoicing from the face of the council, that for his name they were deemed worthy to be dishonoured.
And not only, but also we boast in affliction: knowing that affliction works perseverance;
For upon you was it conferred as a favor for Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for him;
But if also I am poured out upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice together with you all.
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill again the necessities of the pressures of Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the church.
For ye also suffered together with me in bonds, and received the pillage of your possessions with joy, knowing to have in yourselves a better and abiding substance in the heavens.
Happy the man who endures temptation: for being tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them loving him.
Wherefore, my dearly beloved brethren, let every man be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger:
Behold, we esteem those enduring happy. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and ye see the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very compassionate and merciful.
The Lord knows to deliver the religious out of temptation, and to keep the unjust restrained for the day of judgment;
Neither be afraid of what things thou art about to suffer: behold, the accuser is about to cast of you into prison, that ye might be tried; and ye shall have pressure ten days: be thou faithful until death, and I will give thee the crown of life.